The School of Public Health

The School of Public Health is a unique partnership between the New York State Dept. of Health and the University at Albany. The School has a strong global public health perspective and creates educational, research and public health promotional programs to help “Advance Health Locally and Around the World.”

SPH News

Aimee Grace, a Binghamton University alumna, discovered that she wanted to pursue a master’s degree, but couldn’t commit to a rigid class schedule due to her work responsibilities. She decided UAlbany‘s Master of Public Health program was the right one for her.

The job market for new physicians who complete graduate medical education in New York is characterized by strong demand, according to a recent study from the Center for Health Workforce Studies (CHWS) at the University at Albany's School of Public Health.

Research by the Center for Health Workforce Studies (CHWS) finds that when dental hygienists are allowed to practice at higher levels of professional competence and skill, the population's oral health notably improves.